Ensemble for Somnambulists is an unfinished experimental silent film Maya Deren made while teaching a workshop at the Toronto Film Society.
Watch the official Ensemble for Somnambulists 1951 trailer in HD below or find more Ensemble for Somnambulists videos on Vidimovie.
Terry Chapman as Ensemble Dancer 1
Frank Ionson as Ensemble Dancer 2
Hanna Winer as Ensemble Dancer 3
Brian MacDonald as Male Dancer
Canada 05 October 1951
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Maya Deren - 1951 Al dedicar por lo menos un poco de atención a las grandes potencialidades de la experiencia imaginativa la industria ha sido más ...
Composer: María Cristina Pascual Noguerol (Musicalization of the Short Film 'Ensemble for Somnambulists' -1951-). Maya Deren (1917-1961).
Maya Deren's unfinished short film from 1951 "Ensemble for Somnambulists" set to DeVotchKa's "How It Ends".
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1951 Toronto Film Society Workshop.
